praktických

Praktických is a form of the Czech adjective praktický, meaning practical, useful, or pertaining to practice. It is not a standalone noun; rather, it is a declined form used to modify nouns in specific grammatical cases. In standard usage, praktických is the genitive plural and the locative plural form of praktický.

Grammatically, praktických is used when the noun it describes is plural and in the genitive or locative cases. For example, z praktických zkušeností means “from practical experiences” (genitive plural), and ve praktických záležitostech means “in practical matters” (locative plural).

Origin and meaning are linked to the concept of practice. Praktický is formed from the noun praktika (practice) with the adjective suffix -ický. The stem prakt- denotes usefulness or applicability, with cognates across Slavic languages and connections to words rooted in Latin practic-us and Greek praktikos through historical linguistic development.

Usage notes: praktických appears frequently in formal and informal Czech when referring to things based on experience, usefulness, or applicability. It can describe methods, advice, knowledge, or matters that are actionable or grounded in practice. Related forms include other inflected forms of praktický, such as praktický (masculine singular), praktická (feminine singular), and praktické (neuter singular or plural). The choice of form follows standard Czech agreement rules with the noun it modifies.